Transcription of Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Rehabilitation Protocol
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Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Rehabilitation Protocol
UVA SPORTS MEDICINE 515 Ray C. Hunt Drive, Suite 1100, Charlottesville, VA 22903 Phone: 434-243-7778 Fax: 434-243-5075 Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Rehabilitation Protocol Physical therapy after a Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty (R-TSA) should begin within the first week following surgery. Physical therapy should be 2-3 time per week through 12 weeks post-operatively. Phase 1: (post-operative-2 weeks) Goals Minimize pain Minimize swelling Begin passive range of motion exercises Educate patient on home exercise program for days not in PT Precautions/ Sling Use Must wear sling (all components) at all times, except during home exercises and physical therapy Range of Motion Pendulum exercises (3x/day) Passive supine forward flexion (limit to 130 ) Passive supine external rotation (limit to 25 ) Assisted elbow flexion and extension Strengthening Peri-scapular strengthening exercises Deltoid isometrics Wrist and hand exercises Home Instructions Keep surgical dressings clean and dry Change surgical bandages on the 7th day after surgery (keep covered until first clinic visit) Can bathe on the 7th day after surgery (do not scrub, soak, or submerge the incisions)
Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Rehabilitation Protocol . Physical therapy after a reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (R-TSA) should begin within the first week following surgery. Physical therapy should be 23 time per week through 12 weeks post- -operatively. Phase 1: (post-operative-2 weeks) Goals
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